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Metaepistemology and Relativism
J. Carter
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Description for Metaepistemology and Relativism
Hardback. Is knowledge relative? Many academics across the humanities say that it is. However those who work in mainstream epistemology generally consider that it is not. Metaepistemology and Relativism questions whether the kind of anti-relativistic background that underlies typical projects in mainstream epistemology can on closer inspection be vindicated. Series: Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 525.
Is knowledge relative? Many academics across the humanities say that it is. However those who work in mainstream epistemology generally consider that it is not. Metaepistemology and Relativism questions whether the kind of anti-relativistic background that underlies typical projects in mainstream epistemology can on closer inspection be vindicated.
Is knowledge relative? Many academics across the humanities say that it is. However those who work in mainstream epistemology generally consider that it is not. Metaepistemology and Relativism questions whether the kind of anti-relativistic background that underlies typical projects in mainstream epistemology can on closer inspection be vindicated.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Palgrave Innovations in Philosophy
Condition
New
Weight
525g
Number of Pages
298
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137336637
SKU
V9781137336637
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About J. Carter
J. Adam Carter is a Research Fellow in philosophy, working mainly in epistemology, at the EIDYN Research Centre at the University of Edinburgh. His work has appeared in (among other places) Nous, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Analysis, Philosophical Studies and the Australasian Journal of Philosophy.
Reviews for Metaepistemology and Relativism
Metaepistemology and Relativism is an important contribution to the literature. It is one of the first attempts to evaluate the epistemological implications of MacFarlane's brand of epistemic relativism. ... this book seeks to understand what relativism is before condemning it. I am happy to recommend it as a model for how to work on the problem of relativism today. ... Read more